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M21 TOW

2005 Ssangyong Musso

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

151,563 mi
Last recorded151,563 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Musso62,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 TOW
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 151,563 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 151,528 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 151,480 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 151,364 miles

Rear brake pipes corroded

tail pipe missing

Pass 6 Nov 2021 150,993 miles

exhaust tailpipe missing

heavy surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 23 Oct 2020 150,520 miles

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 2 Nov 2019 149,619 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 144,479 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 135,253 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 126,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 124,030 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 113,757 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Nov 2014 113,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2013 103,619 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 90,771 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 79,512 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 79,512 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 67,400 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate is cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2009 51,298 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 40,624 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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M21 TOW is a 2005 Ssangyong Musso in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M21 TOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M21 TOW registered?

M21 TOW is a 2005 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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